Raatz

Raatz Meaning & Origin

About Raatz
The surname Raatz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Razo" or "Razoald," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with the element "rad," meaning "counsel" or "advice." The name Raatz therefore signifies someone who was wise or knowledgeable, or perhaps someone who provided counsel or advice to others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Raatz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Raatz: 977
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raatz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Raatz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 T S
🌐 IPA
/rɑts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raatz in Braille

Here's how to represent Raatz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Raatz in braille

How to sign the name Raatz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Raatz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Raatz in sign language

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